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MK58 EVH

2008 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1229cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 93,580 miles on the clock, averaging 7,290 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 Twinport engine is known for 1. timing chain tensioner wear & premature chain stretch and 2. ignition coil pack failure. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.

MOT & Mileage History for MK58 EVH

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,580
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,290

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading93,580 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,564
Average per year7,290
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK58 EVH 31k46k62k78k94k '11'20'15

Check MK58 EVH

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,580 miles
Since last MOT+7,564 miles
PASS
Mileage86,016 miles
Since last MOT+10,476 miles
PASS
Mileage75,540 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,540 miles
Since last MOT+12,513 miles
PASS
Mileage63,027 miles
Since last MOT+12,428 miles
PASS
Mileage50,599 miles
Since last MOT+1,663 miles
PASS
Mileage48,936 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,936 miles
Since last MOT+4,540 miles
PASS
Mileage44,396 miles
Since last MOT+5,017 miles
PASS
Mileage39,379 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,379 miles
Since last MOT+4,675 miles
PASS
Mileage34,704 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,638 miles
Since last MOT+3,986 miles
PASS
Mileage30,652 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,652 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2006–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Electric power steering (EPS) failure

Electric power steering motor or column module fails, often due to water ingress or worn sensors in the steering rack/column. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new rack/module + labour at indie garage; estimated).

Parking brake (handbrake) failure

Handbrake cable stretches/loosens, rivets on lever come adrift, or mounting clips fail; wrong-spec cables on early builds. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (new cable/lever adjust + labour; estimated).

Central locking/electrical gremlins (door locks & body electrics)

Deadlock actuators or wiring in doors fail (water ingress common); affects all doors/boot. · Typical repair: £100-£250 per door (actuator + labour; estimated).

Rear wheel bearing wear

Water enters rear wheel bearings via poor seals, causing premature failure. · Typical repair: £120-£250 per side (bearing + labour; estimated).

1. Timing Chain Tensioner Wear & Premature Chain Stretch

The hydraulic timing chain tensioner bleeds off pressure overnight and cannot maintain proper tension on the chain. With neglected oil changes or poor-quality oil, the chain itself stretches prematurely.[1] The tensioner guide becomes worn, allowing excessive chain slack.[3]

2. Ignition Coil Pack Failure

Heat cycling makes the plastic housing brittle; moisture corrodes internal spring contacts, causing electrical failure. Corrosion often initiates at cylinder 4.[1]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK58 EVH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About MK58 EVH

What car is MK58 EVH?

MK58 EVH is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MK58 EVH?

The last recorded mileage for MK58 EVH was 93,580 miles, recorded on 14 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK58 EVH passed its MOT?

MK58 EVH has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 May 2020.

Is MK58 EVH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK58 EVH is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is MK58 EVH?

MK58 EVH is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.